Expo City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A wide, striped pedestrian walkway lined with trees, benches, and well-maintained flower beds.
A water feature with benches and palm trees in an urban setting.

Stay near popular Expo City attractions

A wide, striped pedestrian walkway lined with trees, benches, and well-maintained flower beds.

Dubai Exhibition Centre

8.8/10 (4,096 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Dubai Exhibition Centre during your trip to Dubai. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

AU$39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment

Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment

AU$54
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment
Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks

Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks

AU$39
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks
90-Minute Speedboat Tour: Dubai Marina, Atlantis, The Palm & Burj Al Arab

90-Minute Speedboat Tour: Dubai Marina, Atlantis, The Palm & Burj Al Arab

AU$46
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
90-Minute Speedboat Tour: Dubai Marina, Atlantis, The Palm & Burj Al Arab
Dubai Butterfly Garden Tickets

Dubai Butterfly Garden Tickets

AU$16
per adult
Dubai Butterfly Garden Tickets
Butterfly Garden With Shuttle Transfer

Dubai Butterfly Garden - Nature’s Spectacle Awaits with Easy Transfers

AU$19
per adult
Dubai Butterfly Garden - Nature’s Spectacle Awaits with Easy Transfers
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Our pick of the best Expo City Hotel Deals

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$641 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
AU$641
per night
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,633 reviews)
"Best hotel in the world. The guy who clean the room on 22f"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$55 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$55
per night
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (188 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel Happy to stay agin The staff were very good specially Mustafa at the reception"

Reviewed on 29 July 2026

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
East Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$247 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$247
per night
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stay at this luxury resort in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal

5 out of 5
Crescent Road East Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$1,058 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$1,058
per night
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Atlantis The Royal
Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG

Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG

3 out of 5
Kahraba South East Dubai
The price is AU$71 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$71
per night
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mall of the Emirates and Marina Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (221 reviews)
"Well lts a good hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG
Taj Dubai

Taj Dubai

5 out of 5
Burj Khalifa Street Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$198 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$198
per night
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"They make you feel at home! It's Taj... No hotel in Dubai treats you as warmly as Taj Dubai.... I was booked to stay in Paramount Hotel for 5 days... I checked out most disappointed the next morning and they refused to reimburse me.... I then moved to Taj Dubai, and they made me feel like a ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Taj Dubai
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Our guide on where to stay in Expo City

Find the best Expo City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Aquaventure and The Pointe.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A nighttime aerial view of a city with a prominent skyscraper, illuminated roads, and a body of water.

Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Expo City Travel Guide

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